PT-2024-11826 · Linux+4 · Linux Kernel+4
Published
2022-12-07
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Updated
2025-09-29
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CVE-2022-48958
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a potential skb leak in the
greth init rings() function. This function does not free the newly allocated skb when dma mapping error() returns an error. To fix this, dev kfree skb() has been added. The vulnerability is associated with information disclosure in the greth init rings() function in drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c. Exploitation of this issue may allow access to confidential information.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Information Disclosure
Memory Leak
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse